Madeleine Melisande Ermens-van Toorenburg (born 10 May 1968) is a Dutch politician who has served as a member of the Senate for the Christian Democratic Appeal since 13 June 2023. She previously served as a member of the House of Representatives between 1 March 2007 and 31 March 2021, where she focused on matters of judiciary and other judicial affairs. On 2 February 2024, Van Thorenburg was appointed acting mayor of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, replacing Maarten Huben.[1]
Madeleine van Toorenburg | |
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Member of the Senate | |
Assumed office 13 June 2023 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 1 March 2007 – 31 March 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Madeleine Melisande van Toorenburg 10 May 1968 The Hague, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Rosmalen, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Utrecht University University of London Tilburg University |
Occupation | Politician |
Personal life
editVan Toorenburg was born in The Hague and raised in Maarn and Klimmen. She is married and has two daughters.[2]
Honours
edit- Knight of the Order of Orange Nassau (30 March 2021)[3]
References
edit- ^ Nuenen, Gemeente (2024-01-25). "Madeleine van Toorenburg benoemd tot waarnemend burgemeester". Gemeente Nuenen (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ^ "Mevrouw M.M. (Madeleine) van Toorenburg - Provincie Limburg". limburg.nl. 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ^ "Tweede Kamerleden nemen afscheid". www.tweedekamer.nl (in Dutch). 2021-03-29. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- Parlement.com biography (in Dutch)
External links
edit- Media related to Madeleine van Toorenburg at Wikimedia Commons
- House of Representatives biography (in Dutch)